Ford Escape Manuals

Ford Escape: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Remove the cowl panel grille.
    Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the front fender splash shield.
    Refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the headlamp assembly.
    Refer to: Headlamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the bolts.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
  1. Remove the front door.
    Refer to: Front Door (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the bolt.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
  1. Remove the fender baffle.
  1. Remove the bolt.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
  1. Remove the bolts.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
  1. Remove the bolts.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
  1. Remove the fender.
  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

    If equipped
    Remove the fender insulation.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Removal and Installation - Engine Front Undershield

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting) ...

    Removal and Installation - Fender - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the cowl panel grille. Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation)...

    Other information:

    Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Seat Cushion Cover


    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hog Ring Plier Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar. Remove the rear seat. Refer to: Rear Seat (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation). Release the retaining tabs and remove the lower child safety seat tether anchor bezels...

    Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Bumper Cover


    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...

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    Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box

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    Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box

    Ford Escape. Under Hood Fuse Box

    Pull the latch toward you and remove the top cover.

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